Weather in Burgas on August 31, 2026: Sunny day with light fog

View from the Sea: Morning Mist and Calm Waters

If you take a walk along the coast of Burgas this morning, you will feel the specific atmosphere of the end of summer. A light mist envelops the bay, giving the sea a soft, almost mystical appearance. Despite the initial thick moisture in the air, the sky will quickly clear, revealing to us one of those long, golden summer days that remind us why we love our Black Sea coast. The wind is light and blows from the east, bringing with it the calmness of the sea.

Marine Environment and Biodiversity

The sea is exceptionally calm today, with wave heights of only up to 0.4 meters. The water temperature is stable – around 26.4°C. This is an ideal environment for swimming, as the water remains warm, and the lack of swell makes bathing safe and comfortable. From the perspective of marine fauna, these calm and warm waters are characteristic of the period when marine inhabitants prepare for the change of season. Warm waters often push larger groups of jellyfish toward the shore, but the calm surface today minimizes their excessive movement. For birds along the coast, this is an excellent day for feeding in the shallow waters, as they easily find small fish in the calm marine environment.

Detailed Meteorological Forecast

This Monday will have a predominantly clear sky, with the sun visible almost all the time – we expect 12.1 hours out of a total of 13.2 hours of daylight. Here is how the conditions will change throughout the day:

• Morning (08:00 h): The temperature will be around 19.8°C. Despite the clear sky, humidity will be high – 85%, which creates a feeling of soft coolness.
• Noon (14:00 h): The sun will reach its peak, with temperatures rising to 26.9°C. Due to the 53% humidity, the perceived heat will be higher – around 28.4°C.
• Evening (20:00 h): The day will end mostly clear at 23.8°C. Humidity will increase to 70%, preparing us for a cooler night.

The wind will be from the east with an average speed of 15.5 km/h, but it is important to keep in mind that gusts up to 32.4 km/h may occur. The UV index is at 6.25, which requires attention during prolonged outdoor stays. Sunrise is at 06:34, and sunset is at 19:46.

And Years Ago

If we look back, today's date is very interesting. In 2025, on August 31, the weather was warmer (up to 30°C) and there were even light rains. A comparison with 2006, when temperatures were only 22.6°C, shows that in the last two decades we have observed a steady trend toward higher summer temperatures. The average maximum temperature for this day during the studied period is 26.3°C, which places today's 26.9°C well within the historical norm for Burgas.

Practical Tips for Monday

Since today is a working day, plan your travels carefully – morning mist can reduce visibility on the roads around the city. For those who will spend the day outdoors or at the beach, we recommend light, breathable fabrics and the mandatory use of sunscreen due to the high UV index. If you plan a sporting walk along the coast, the eastern breeze will be a pleasant companion, but be careful with the wind gusts.

Tomorrow we expect foggy morning weather again and temperatures around 26.2°C. Look forward to tomorrow's forecast to plan the perfect end to the week!